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cn coin 55928

Connected to Type

CN Type 18609 🔍

Mint
Ilion 🔍  

Region: Troas  

Date

68–69 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ϹVΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ ΓΑΛΒΑ
Design
Female bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, right; bare-headed head of Galba, left; both facing each other.
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Countermark
Gorgoneion (GIC 193)
Reverse
Legend
ΙΛΙ
Design
Statue of Athena with spear and shield on base; all within olive wreath.
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Persons

Sitter: Galba 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
semis 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
7.03 g
Axis
1
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.798

Provenience: Righetti

Citation

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 798, pl. 54  ❐

Literature

Bellinger, Troy: the coins, Princeton 1961 p. 45, nr. T126, pl. 6, pic. T126 ❐

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 2317 ❐

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